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Close-up photograph of a metal murti of a deity with hands folded in anjali mudra, dressed in a green and gold silk garment and adorned with layered rudraksha malas, jewelled necklaces, jewelled earrings and a jewelled crown with a red tilak on the forehead. The figure is framed by garlands of purple globe amaranth, white jasmine and yellow marigolds, with red petals above. It holds a small ornate staff or sceptre in one hand. No physical people are present.

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A close photograph of a metal murti of a deity in a pose of folded hands in namaste, adorned with a jewelled crown, large jewelled earrings, a red bindi on the forehead, layered jewelled necklaces and a green and gold silk garment. Rudraksha mala strands hang over the shoulders and sides, and the figure is framed by garlands of purple globe amaranth, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red roses. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue, so a person is none.2013-11-21November 21 20132013-11-21A metal deity murti. It has a red tilak on its forehead, a jeweled crown, and large jeweled earrings. The figure holds a mace in its left hand and has its palms joined in anjali mudra. It wears a green and gold garment and a heavy jeweled necklace, and rudraksha-like beads hang on either side. Purple globe amaranth, white jasmine and yellow marigold garlands frame the figure in an ornate decorative arch.2013-11-22November 21 20132013-11-21A bronze or copper statue of a deity murti with hands in anjali mudra, decorated with ornate gemstone jewellery, a jewelled crown, red bindi, and long rudraksha mala strands. The statue is surrounded by garlands of red, pink, and yellow flowers. Its green and gold garment and jewelled waist ornament are visible. No physical people are present in the image.2013-11-21November 21 20132013-11-21Close-up photograph of a polished metal murti, a deity figure with folded hands in anjali mudra, wearing a green and gold silk garment with gold border, a jewelled crown with red and green stones, jewelled earrings and a necklace of stones. A red kumkum tilak marks the forehead. It is surrounded by garlands of white jasmine-style flowers, purple globe amaranth and yellow marigolds, with rudraksha beads visible at the sides. A staff-like object is held in one hand. Typical of temple worship and decoration, a plain description beats an uncertain ritual name.2013-11-21November 21 20132013-11-21A gilded metal murti of a deity stands in a shrine framed by arches of yellow marigolds, red roses, white flowers and green leaves. The figure wears a jewelled crown with red and green stones, a large ornate necklace and layered gem-set ornaments, a red upper garment and a striped gold-and-maroon dhoti. It holds a staff in one hand and the palms are joined in anjali mudra before the chest. No people are visible; the figure is a sculpted deity murti.2011-12-24November 21 20132013-11-21December 24 20112011-12-24A gilded metal murti of a deity stands in a flower-decorated niche, with hands joined in anjali mudra at the chest and a staff or rod held in one arm. The figure wears a jewelled crown, a red and gold silk garment with zari borders, layered stone necklaces, and a large pendant.2011-12-24